GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
haggardnot tamed
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
slewa large number
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
poreto gaze intently
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development